Recent content by Talmay

All the time. The difference between now and before is that I actually keep my stuff, instead of just chucking it all away. Can't imagine how many times I wrote something I thought was rubbish and left it alone for a while, went back and thought it was pretty good. It just means that it times...

For my writing, the setting must always come first. If that means I need to create a world from the ground up, complete with different continents and history lessons, then I will. But this entirely for my benefit. Knowing a setting like the back of your hand, especially a fantasy one, is very...

"Your entire universe will not be enough to make me guilty. You are the king of the Gods, Jupiter, the king of the stones and of the stars, the king of the waves of the sea. But you are not the king of men." - Orestes, The Flies by Jean-Paul Sartre "It is a lovely language, but it takes a...

I'm 19-years-old, turning 20 in August.

I've been watching it every Sunday and while I like it, I don't love it. Mainly because I find a lot of the portrayals rather flat -- Sophie Turner and Alfie Allen being the main ones. Have warmed up greatly to Michelle Fairley since the first episode, and so far she's been my favorite...

While I'm a huge Dragon Age fan, and had been waiting anxiously for the second one to arrive, I'm a tad disappointed in it. They could have definitely taken another year to flesh everything out (especially the story and, OMFG, the dungeons). In the end everything just felt so rushed. Better than...

Hello, I'm Talmay and obviously new. I've been searching for a good fantasy forum for a while now, and eventually stumbled upon Mystic Scribes via Google. From my lurking I decided it's an awesome place, and hope to make it my permanent writing home. In high school I read The Lord of the Rings...